Ms. Melissa Bach, CRE

Executive Managing Director, Cushman & Wakefield
San Francisco, CA

Work Phone: (415) 658-3698

Practice Focus: Real estate valuation and economics consulting, and litigation support and expert witness services.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Northern)

Ms. Megan Sassaman, Esq., CRE

Attorney, Zipp & Tannenbaum, LLC
Edison, NJ

Work Phone: (732) 605-1000

Practice Focus: Ms. Sassaman’s areas of practice include Real Estate and Redevelopment Law with a primary focus on real estate valuation based litigation.

Chapter Affiliation: New Jersey

Mr. Matthew Ansay, CRE

President, National Valuation Consultants, Inc.
Centennial, CO

Work Phone: (303) 301-8001

Practice Focus: Complex commercial real estate appraisal engagements and feasibility assignments.

Chapter Affiliation: Colorado

Mr. Bradford Kuhn, Esq., CRE

Partner, Nossaman LLP
Irvine, CA

Work Phone: (949) 833-7800

Practice Focus: Eminent Domain, Inverse Condemnation, Other Regulatory Takings and Real Estate Valuation Disputes

Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)

Mr. Brett Dockwell, Esq., CRE

Partner, Morrison Cohen LLP
New York, NY

Work Phone: (212) 735-8791

Practice Focus: Real estate litigation and arbitration, including property-valuation disputes, rent-reset determinations, and financing and partnership disputes

Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan

Mr. Michael Ryan, Esq., CRE

Managing Member, Ryan & Ryan Law, LLC
Rosemont, IL

Work Phone: (847) 825-8600

Practice Focus: Attorney representing private property owners in eminent domain matters in Illinois.

Chapter Affiliation: Midwest

Ms. Kerrianne Lappin, CRE

Managing Director, Bentall Green Oak
Wellesley Hills, MA

Work Phone: (617) 901-8333

Practice Focus: Commercial real estate debt investments in the United States.

Chapter Affiliation: New England

Ms. Deborah Cloutier, CRE

President & Founder, RE Tech Advisors, LLC
McLean, VA

Work Phone: (703) 639-4266

Practice Focus: Leadership experience in commercial real estate, ESG, decarbonization, energy management, and environmental sustainability.

Chapter Affiliation: Capital Region

Mr. Giuliano Gasparini, CRE

Head of Hospitality Asset Management, Dubai Real Estate Corporation (WASL)
Dubai

Work Phone: + 971 (0) 55 129 3448

Practice Focus: Hotel real estate advisor, valuer, asset manager, and broker.

Chapter Affiliation: European

Mr. Thomas Crozier, CRE

National Practice Leader - Hotels Advisory, CBRE
Charlotte, NC

Work Phone: (704) 331-1283

Practice Focus: Hotel valuations, feasibility studies, consulting.

Chapter Affiliation: Carolinas

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